Off Market
85 Brainerd Rd Unit 505, Boston, MA
Boston · MA 02134
- $789,000
- Price
- 2
- Beds
- 1.5
- Baths
- 1190
- Sq. ft.
Overview
Property type:
Condominium
HOA: HOA: $650 / mo
- HOA Fees Include
- Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
- Special Assessment
- No
Floor:
5th · Penthouse
Accessibility:
Elevator
Pets:
Pet Friendly
Parking:
1 Garage Space
Heating & cooling:
Heat, AC
Laundry:
In Unit Laundry
Outdoor space:
Private Outdoor
Views:
City Views
About this home
Experience elevated urban living in this stunning 5th-floor penthouse with private roof deck. This sleek duplex unit features two floors. First floor is an open-concept layout with an updated chef's kitchen and spacious pantry, flowing seamlessly into the living room, dining area and half bath. The upper level offers a flexible floor plan: a primary suite with a generous walk-in closet and a versatile second room?ideal as a private home office or a guest bedroom. Retreat to your own private roof deck for sunset cocktails and skyline views. Additional highlights include in-unit laundry, central AC, and elevator access. Amenities in the building include a fitness center, swimming pool, and a dog-friendly common walkway. Nestled in a prime Allston location just steps from the Green Line MBTA with easy access to BU and BC. One garage parking space included.
Neighborhood & Transit
Allston
85 Brainerd Rd, Boston · MA 02134
Nearby transit
Within 0.5 mile, measured straight-line to the nearest station entrance.
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Griggs Street Green 0.10 mi
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Allston Street Green 0.21 mi
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Harvard Avenue Green 0.26 mi
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Warren Street Green 0.32 mi
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Washington Street Green 0.49 mi
Price Insight
- Days on Market:
- 175 days
- Listing Price:
- $789,000
- Price per Sq.Ft:
- $663
- Tax Assessment:
- $725,700 in 2026
- Taxes:
- $756 / Monthly
- HOA Fee:
- $650 / Monthly
Home Facts
Where is the Unit in the building?
- Unit Placement
- 5th | Top/Penthouse
- Views
- City Views
- Elevator
- Yes
- Handicap Access
- Unknown
Interior Features
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Full Bathrooms
- 1
- Half Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,190 Sq.Ft
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher, Range, Garbage Disposal, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
- Primary Bedroom
- Unknown
- Laundry
- In Unit
- Living levels
- 2
- Rooms
- 3
- Above grade area
- 1190
- Flooring
- Unknown
- Lead paint
- None, Unknown
Utilities
- Heating Type
- Central Heat
- Heating Zone
- 1
- Cooling
- Central Air
- Cooling Zones
- 1
- Water
- City/Town Water
- Sewer
- City/Town Sewer
- Electric Features
- Unknown
Exterior Features
- Outdoor Space
- Yes - Private
- Features
- Deck - Roof + Access Rights, City View(s)
Parking
- Garage Parking
- 1 Parking Space, Attached, Under
- Off Street Parking
- None
Home Owner Association information
- Restrictions
- Unknown
- HOA
- $650 / Monthly
- HOA Includes
- Heat, Hot Water, Water, Sewer, Master Insurance, Security, Swimming Pool, Elevator, Exterior Maintenance, Road Maintenance, Landscaping, Snow Removal
- Special Assessment
- No
- Pets allowed
- Yes
- Security
- Intercom
- Association pool
- Yes
- Pool
- Inground
Listing information
- Listing agent
- Christie Xie
- Listing office
- Nuage Real Estate Group
- MLS PIN #
- 73516799
- Disclosure
- One of the bedrooms doesn't have a window. Currently leased for $3,735/month until 8/31/26. Some photos have been professionally enhanced by AI.